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Mandolin, Bluegrass 2/3

Instructor(s): Maddie Witler

Over the course of this advanced class we’ll cover most everything you’ll need to know to play the mandolin well. We’ll cover right hand and left hand technique, rhythm playing and having a good sense of time, improvisation, and some repertoire.

Maddie Witler

Prerequisites:

Students should be at the level of (at least) trying to play with other people in jams or bands. You should have experience playing melodies in several keys and in time.

About Maddie Witler

Maddie Witler is a musician currently living in Pasadena, CA. Known mostly for her mandolin playing, she can make meaningful and impressive music on a variety of string instruments. Over the years Maddie has performed with the Lonely Heartstring Band, Della Mae, Tony Trischka, Molly Tuttle, and many others. As a teacher, she has the ability to thoroughly break down concepts of technique, and music into simple steps and terms. Maddie has taught at many camps and loves the camp format as an educational space.